Lincoln Northeast was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They lost 3-0 to the Lincoln North Star Navigators. The Rockets were not able to make up for their loss to the Navigators from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Lincoln Northeast took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-16, 25-18.
McKinzie Peterson paced Lincoln Northeast's offense, picking up seven kills. Peterson got some help from Patricia Mozee and her ten assists. Finally, Brynna Renard kept Lincoln Northeast's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.
Lincoln North Star found their leader in sophomore Marie Paneitz, who had five aces and four digs. Paneitz has been hot recently, having posted two or more aces the last three times she's played. Amari Heeren also deserves some recognition as she had her first kill of the season.
Lincoln Northeast's defeat dropped their record down to 8-17. As for Lincoln North Star, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season.
Lincoln Northeast has already played their next match (against Kearney), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lincoln North Star, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Millard North on the 11th.
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